Analysis Commentary A Dutch Appeals Court Nixed A Landmark Emissions Reduction Order Against Shell. What Comes Next For Corporate Climate Accountability Litigation? Credit: Jess Sloss via Flickr, CC BY 2.0
Court To Decide Landmark Climate Justice Case In Australia Australia’s federal court will determine if the government owes a ‘duty of care’ to protect Torres Strait Islanders, who are at risk of becoming displaced by rising seas. A court in Australia is set to issue a ruling next week in a landmark climate change lawsuit that will determine
Big Oil Faces First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Tied To Climate Change In The U.S. The estate of a woman who perished during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against major oil and gas companies. By Dana Drugmand, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the
Court Dismisses Pennsylvania County's Lawsuit Against Big Oil State courts have been split over whether to advance cases alleging fossil fuel companies deceived the public about climate change. A state court judge in Pennsylvania has decided to toss out a lawsuit filed by a county government last year against major oil and gas companies alleging they deceived the